Ronald Harwood

Alexandru Mihail directs the Yale School of Drama production of Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull" Jan. 24 to 28 at 8 p.m. at the University Theatre, 222 York St., New Haven. There is a 2 op.m. performance on Saturday, Jan. 28. The cast includes Josia Bania, Will Cobbs, Winston Duke, Chris Henry, Sheria Irving, Charles Margossian, Brenda Meaney, Seamus Mulcahy, Jen Mulrow, Max Roll, Jillian Taylor and Carmen Zilles. Tickets, starting at $10, are available online at drama.yale.edu, by phone at 203-432-1234, and in person at the Box Office at 1120 Chapel St. at York Street). Born in Bucharest, Romania, Mihail earned his BA in theatre directing from The National...